Position Description:

The Manufacturing Production Technician is responsible for assembling products safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established work instructions and quality standards. This role focuses on mechanical assembly utilizing basic hand tools, tooling, molds, complex machines, shop instructions, assembly drawings, and tooling drawings.

Individuals in this position are expected to follow standard work, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and contribute to consistent, high-quality output.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assemble products and subassemblies using basic hand and/or power tools, tooling, molds, and complex machines according to assembly drawings and work instructions
Operate injection molding press
Operate heating and cooling machines
Operate sandblasters
Cut specific lengths of various types of cable and perform strip backs that may include the removal of jacketing, armor, semi-conductor, lead, rubber or plastic sheathing, cardboard, plastic, or rubber filler, and insulation
Proper use, safety protocols, and storage of chemicals that pertain to the specific department
Identify and report any issues with parts, tools, molds, machines, or instructions to the Manufacturing Production Supervisors
Read and follow assembly drawings, bill of materials, production travelers that contain shop instructions for production
Accurately complete production documentation and maintain required records
Perform basic quality checks to ensure parts are assembled correctly and meet visual and functional requirements
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all safety procedures and participate in daily safety meetings
Support team members and assist in other production tasks as needed

Qualification Requirements:

Good attention to detail
Excellent time management skills
Ability to read and follow mechanical instructions/drawings
Manufacturing environment experience
Able to stand for long periods of times
May frequently be required to lift and/or move items above 50lbs.
May need to use a respirator, dust mask, face shield, or earplugs when performing certain tasks
Will be required to clean work areas daily before shift ends
Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts

Exposure to high heat

May require occasional overtime (starting early, staying late, working weekends)

Preferred Experience:

1-2 years’ prior manufacturing experience

Taurus Engineering, Inc. proudly offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees, which includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Group Life Insurance & AD&D (Accidental Death and Dismemberment)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance & AD&D
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan (Company Match)

Taurus Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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